God has used the wilderness throughout all of history to tune up and shape leadership skills for his grand purposes in the world. One of the most straightforward texts in the Bible that illustrates the type of development a person can experience by spending regular...

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Mark Wilcox has spent a good deal of time “team-building” on a raft in the Snake River and wearing a backpack in the Tetons. In his recent article, “Adventure team-building brings out the best,” he highlights several organizations, including NASA who have used...

Do you ever struggle with making decisions? Do you tend to be indecisive in making a choice? If you are leading people in any way (whether in your family, circle of friends, church, business, etc.), you are going to at some point suffer from “analysis...

As I’m preparing some new content for an upcoming Adventure Summit, I asked my friend, Patrick Crossland if he would guest post this week. Patrick is a freelance writer, humorist, and youth researcher. I think you’ll love Patrick’s insights! I...